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mf\f j , r usi fl vol ii salasl&xjlvt x c tylkst&ax oatotveu % rnixtiai akii rriit.is.ieii kvkbt titesdat br bingham fc whi'it agiuci ; ltl ral impoverishing a course and the rapid deterioration of the soil would soon prove this rotation to be as improvident us the old system of three fields the only advantage which this division en joys over others remaining to be con sidered is that it requires less cross fencing ; but as every one knows that land is pastured by all kinds of slock with the greatest benefit to themselves and the least injury to thc soil when they can be frequently shifted from one field to another no farmer will be disposed to forego this advantage and have recourse at the same time to an exhausting course of crops for the sake of economy in fencing on the contrary if he should find by increas ing the number of his fields that he will at once improve his resources for grass ing and augment the quantity of the most valuable grain he will spare nei ther trouble nor expense in tlie collec tion of materials for that purpose in this section of the country a practice prevails very generally among the farm ers who have made sufficient progress in the improvement of their lands of purchasing in the summer or fall of every year poor cattle which are driv en from the westesn and north western sections of this state or from the ad joining states keeping them during the winter upon the vntal of the grain crops with the occasional use of hay ; fattening them upon grass in the ensu ing summer and selling them to the butchers who come from the sea-pon towns to purchase them this trade if it may be so called has heretofore been a gainful one and beneficial to the community at large it enables the grazier to turn to good account the grass and hay wiih which his farm abounds ; to manure his fields exten sively ; and at the same time to pre pare them in the best manner for the plough this last advantage cannot be properly estimated by any but those who have attempted to turn in a heavy crop of clover and blue grass with a small admixture of weeds as a prepar ation for a crop of wheat no crop perhaps depends more for its success upon nicety of cultivation ; and the ground cannot be properly prepartd unless those obstructions be removed by grazing or by mowing of which the former is by far the more conven ient and profitable mode suppose in the first place the farm to be divided into five fields of 100 acres each ihere are two rotations suited to this division which supposes the same quantity of ground allotted to corn and the same quantity to wheat in each ; but the arrangement of the crops is different the first is as fol lows : 1st corn ; 2d wheat 3d clover 4th wheat 5th clover the second which is generally adopted in this part ol the country is this : 4th clover ; lh i li il liih^^^^b one advantage which ihc six-j^p^ys tern is thought to possess over till oth ers is that it furnishes the best period for the return of the coin crop so far as the proper clcansiiu nl the land is considered but according to my ex perience one sixth part of thc land is more than enough for corn and en tirely too little for fallow â€” the above course is faulty in this respect ; that the corn is not planted on stubble ground ; an error which may be cor rected in the following manner : 1st wheat 2d corn 3d wheat 4ih clover 5th clover ; 6th clover â€” but this course is liable to another ob jection that the ground lies too long in clover at a time and by this means must become full of troublesome weeds andpresent serious impediments to the plough when the time for break ing it up recurs an excellent modification of this system has been adopted by thomas turner esq of this county which avoids both the errors just mentioned and admits annually the fallowing of two fields out of six this is effected to sow small grain among the corn and reserving the field for fallow in the ensuing year ; but i regret that i am not sufficiently acquainted with the details of ihc plan to give youamore satisfactory account of it â– to be miitinikilj^b the subscription to llu wkstkiin gabuvu jg three dollars per annum payable half-yearly in advance rrt no paper vvill be discontinued until al arrearages are paid unless at the discretion of the editors ; and anj subscriber failing to give notice of his wish to tuscontinue at the end of a year vvill be considered as wishing to continue the paper which will be sent accordingly whoever will become responsible for the payment of nine papers shall receive a tenth gratis advf.ntist.mk.its will be inserted on the cus tomary terms ,*. persons sending in adver tisements must specify the number of times they wish them inserted or they will be continued till ordered out and charged accordingly no advertisement inserted until it has been paid for or its payment assumed by some person in this town or its vicinity gj**a11 letters lo the editors must be post-paid or they will not be attended to wouvtam^h anil hoodwinked i4l~ti^h in i^^^^h quit paley and study to please head chesterfield's system of lawsm and then you may bask at your case 1 in the sunshine of beauty's applause these lines do not onlv-^h few of my acquaintance ; lutth ly we hutl such insignifn-anls^h i'ullant.s.^^^^^j iliuib pride of rmim tiik ankiiicax vaii-ueii rotation of 1*yoyÂ»s ky thomas marsh all ks a paper luid btfore the agricultural society oj virginia iir.atiricus nn 1 vbiit â€” the niutance manifested by practical agriculturalists to communi cate written information on any of the various subjects which fall under their observation has been a theme of gen eral and very just regret the exam ple of many northern farmers who have made useful contributions to their respective societies ought not to be lost upon us ; for in this way perhaps more than in any other have improve ments been generally diffused and the acquisitions of individual skill been added to the common stock of useful and experimental knowledge in making the following observa tions i have but little hope of suggest ing any thii.g new or instructive ; but i shall have lhe satisfaction of draw ing the attention of the society to a subject of radical importance and per haps of eliciting observations from oth ers more competent to do it justice of late years more attention than formerly has been paid in our state to a proper rotation of crops ; but still the subject has not been sufficiently re garded and has been considered by too many as belonging rather to the theo retical than to the practical and useful branch of agriculture such howev er does not appear to be the opinion of our societ and on this account i feel the more encour.igemenfto hazard oak hill fauquicr oct __, 181h the wilmington recorder of the 27tm ultimo contains a continuation of the cd-1 itor's address to the hast t but as it deals 1 only in assertions without proof or argu 1 ment we shall give it a very brief notice | it would be a waste or time and paper to make a formal reply to it : many of tho assertions carry their own refutation on the face of them ; and others are only con spicuous for tlieir glaring absurdity in deed some of them seem to have been made from ignorance of past and passing events or from some other cause much less justifiable the charge against the west ofa settled and determined hostil jve ttooas the subscriber is now opening at his stoi in salisbury a general and well select assortment of dry goods hakd-ware and medicines just received direct from new-york and phi delphia antl laid in at prices that vvill enable hi to sell remarkably low his customers antl tl public are respectfully invited to call antl e amine for themselves all kinds of count produce received in exchange i lat78 j murphy ion fin western i-aiioliniait hate sunt milii iliexplacubilin mtssns kditolls t ity to the last to the " prosperity of the commercial towns of the state ; of a pre concerted opposition to every measure cal culated to benefit them can bc accoun ted for in no other way whom are the internal improvements now going on in this state principally intended to bene tit ? to whose use and to whose emolument are our western lands appropriated â– ihey are to say the least devoted to the com mon benefit of the state book.-l_Â»\nt\ing business rhe subscriber respectfully informs tbc citi zens ofthe western section of n carolina id the adjoining districts of s carolina that he is established the book-bintling business in all its various branches in the town of salisbury . c he has taken tha store formerly occupied i wood & krider on main-street three doors irlh ofthe court-house having devoted considerable time to acquire competent knowledge of hia business in tfie ty of baltimore tbe subscriber flatters himself it he will be able to execute every kintl of irk in his line in a style and on terms that will ie general satisfaction merchants and others can have blank books 1 bound to any pattern on short notice and as well finished as any that can be li from the north rebound on the most reasonable at short notice a distance for binding of everv will be faithfully attended to __________________! william ii young i.i lt is common with moat newspaper scribblers particularly those who are at a loss for something of more impor tance to say to give some elaborate account of themselves ; and notwith standing the great addison himself has pronounced it indispensably requisite in order that your writings may be read with any degree of satisfaction i shall for i hate ceremony dispense with so formal an introduction if any read er should possess so much idle curios ity as to inquire who or what i am i must inform him its nobody's busi ness ; and if it were that i never in terfere in the business of others but if the west have done nothing for the last we would ask what they have done for us ? they have granted us a charter for a new college ; and as they are wholly divested of " ae(f and " have no interest unconnected with the prosperity and importance of the state spotless patriots !) they doubtless with the charter gave us funds enough to erect at least the necessary buildings : not a cent . we give you a charter a bit of parchment ; but we will neither give you our benison nor a farthing from the public treasury it is not necessary that you should hour ish or be enlightened or powerful ; for " absurd as it may appear lo you people of the west " north-carolina must mea surably owe her import un i . in any point of view to the encouragement and pros perity ofthe east i what else have they done let them tell let them point to the roads they have made for the benefit of the western farmer or to any which they design to make ; roads which would surely bc of as much benefit to thc state as an iron or wooden railway from raleigh to the neuse but the charge of western hostility to the commercial pros perity of the last is so palpably unfoun ded in fact that it requires no refutation ; it was no doubt made to accomplish some sinister purpose ; to gull the people of the east if it can have that effect wc cer tainly shall entertain no very high respect for their intelligence and discernment the following remarks on ii_a rotation of crops consisting of cheat clover and indian corn there is a species of individuals who may be considered drones in so ciety but who are in fact what i should denominate butterfita â€” i might with propriety say equally as noxious the following lines are so strikingly de scriptive of these triflers that i cannot forbear submitting them to your inspec tion | and if you should think they would prove interesting to any of your readers you are at liberty to use them whether they owe their origin to some newspaper scribbler or almanack ma ker or whether they are the children of my own fancy i cannot pretend to say : but by some means or other they found their way into my pocket book ; and as 1 am one of those sentimental ists who are fond of exposing the vices and follies of youth i could not resist the temptation of holding the mirror up to some of my young friends of both sexes i have really been aston ished at thc standing some men of this class occupy in the female world and wilh what contempt they treat the so ber moral intelligent youth but who perhaps cannot make as great a splash in a ball room or in the trifling chit chat of a tea party such trudis are tome inexplicable but things will be so at first salisbury june 8 1821 the question which presents itself at the threshold of the inquiry is this : which of the grain crops above men tioned is most important to the farmer i so much depends upon soil silu-ilion and numberless other considerations that no general answer can be given each former can determine readily for himself and upon the result of his de termination will depend in a gre.it measure the propriety of any system he mav adopt upon very light soils or on lands lying in the vicinity ol tovvns or on the banks of navigable streams a farmer may do well to cul tivate a cotisidei-abje part of his land annually in corn : but where these cir cumstances do not exist it is certainly unwise to nine more corn than is deemed adequate to the supply of thc farm itflelf in this section of the country wheat grown upon fallowed ittiul ts in every view the most impor tant crop ; and to lands of similar sit uation only ri the following remarks applicable il.iving premised these observations i will now suppose a farm containing five hundred acres of arable land and consider into what number of fields il can most advantageously be divided and by what course of crops tho.se fields can most profitably be cultivated to arrive at a just conclusion it would seem necessary to consider in succession the different modes which nay be adopted and to point out the following advantages and disadvanta ges incident to each to say nothing then of the old system of three fields wiih the course of cropping consequent upon it the evils of which are but too apparent ; let us suppose the farm di vided into four fields of 125 acres each the first objection to this division is that by iar too large a proportion of the farm will be devoted to the culture of corn ; the second that too much la bour will be required ; the third that no ground w ill be left for fallow the last objection may indeed be obviated by cultivating annually three fields oui of four and making the crop of corn intervene between the two small grain 1 crops j but few farms could sustain so jc ctv stage to 1_li__\c\gh ffl3x2zÂ«____t subscriber who is ati&ytitjlz&bt^b contractor for carrying the i . st.ites mail between way of randolph chatham c respectfully in forms the i ibli that he has fitted up on entire i added to other improve latle will enable him to ith as much comfort and be parried by any line of ; country the scarcity in the price of produce ident reduction in every licrcfore the subscriber lice the rate of passage i per mile gentlemen it to ltaleiph or by way h are invited to try the he feels assured il only reference al'shury every tuesday parts thence for raleigh ckj it arrives in italeigl aves there for salisbuj k m ___â– 1st wheat 2d corn 3d wheat 4th clover ; 5th clover the latter mode is preferred because the corn is planted on stubble ground ; which is al lowed to be a great advantage although by no means peculiar to this system both courses are esteemed because corn occurs sufficiently often to clean the land without impoverishing it ; and either may be adopted where circum stances render the cultivation in corn cf so large a portion of thc land as one fifth necessary or profitable ; but where these circumstances do not ex ist the farm may certainly be cultiva ted with less labour particularly man ual labour and greater profit to the proprietor if the quantity of ground devoted to corn be diminished and that allotted to fallow proportionably increased â€” with five fields such a change cannot take place for one or the other of the above courses must be adopted ; unless indeed only a part of a field should be cultivated in corn at a time in which case a very long pe riod must elapse before the other part would come into corn ; and thus one of the principal advantages ascribed to the five field system would be lost let our farm bc now supposed to be divided into six fields of eighty-three aud a third acres each and a greater | variety in the mode of cultivation pre j scuts itself i shall notice but two ro tations the first which ia generally recommended is the following : 1st corn ; 2d wheat ; 3d clover ; joh lane ftj wowv.vs ivewora kaviav from the subscriber at charlotte m .-; oountv n carolina a negro lii.i.i of simon j dark complexion and five feet seven or eight inches lnvy when spoken to it is ll i i - be was purchased i â– - , - thc above reward if dollar m . j so \\^ 1 50 h^j f the richmond enquirer arc rl the abyve advertisement six their account to the office of for payment the last's man not all the favors coquettes show after these few observations we will now lay before our readers some excllent and very appropriate remarks from the hillsborough recorder on the first part of the address which is the subject of this article after some prefatory remarks nn thai " inordinate love of power whicli has been a predominant passion in all â– .â€¢â– â– â€¢.--â– " and on it effects on governments ih i individuals the editor proceeds as 1 follows antl smiles the fop is heir to could tempt mc to become a beau ajid feci as beaux appear to no malice no envy inspires anvoviuation wantua of john cunningham de aulin departed thia lift in greenville b wh.ise wife was named jane - h-st daughter june cunningham is hloomlicld nelson county ken hs of obtaining any information that between the wiuovv or john lames and george â– the aforesaid john ami jane can in laid jane was bound or put un ai.l mr armstrong of south-caro io kentucky and brought the h i lur any informal i.m relating to thankfully reeeiveil bv 1 fliuoni/ieltl ken givtnjf the above two or live papers the bard bis advice to disclose i the favor a fopling acquires will never disturb his repose though sad be must always seem gay ; though restless appear at bis ease j must talk when he's nothing to say and laugh when there's nothing to plea â€¢ . must never look shy nor afraid if such then has been the universal prevail ne t of this love of power on the old continent can we expect that thc new ill be entirely exempt from its ir ae . can the waters of the atlan tic pi event its entrance to our peaceful shores ? surely not : nor should we be surprisi d if our eastern brethren inherit some of the frailties of other nations we must not expect that ihcy will give up without a snuggle that power which approve of nonsensical clatter ami smile at whatever is said t'ood bad or indifferent no matter if nancy say " croesus is poor tu his to say yes ami agree ; or martha " tw o threes are but four correct ma'am just four tbey must bc should susan remark it is hot

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mf\f j , r usi fl vol ii salasl&xjlvt x c tylkst&ax oatotveu % rnixtiai akii rriit.is.ieii kvkbt titesdat br bingham fc whi'it agiuci ; ltl ral impoverishing a course and the rapid deterioration of the soil would soon prove this rotation to be as improvident us the old system of three fields the only advantage which this division en joys over others remaining to be con sidered is that it requires less cross fencing ; but as every one knows that land is pastured by all kinds of slock with the greatest benefit to themselves and the least injury to thc soil when they can be frequently shifted from one field to another no farmer will be disposed to forego this advantage and have recourse at the same time to an exhausting course of crops for the sake of economy in fencing on the contrary if he should find by increas ing the number of his fields that he will at once improve his resources for grass ing and augment the quantity of the most valuable grain he will spare nei ther trouble nor expense in tlie collec tion of materials for that purpose in this section of the country a practice prevails very generally among the farm ers who have made sufficient progress in the improvement of their lands of purchasing in the summer or fall of every year poor cattle which are driv en from the westesn and north western sections of this state or from the ad joining states keeping them during the winter upon the vntal of the grain crops with the occasional use of hay ; fattening them upon grass in the ensu ing summer and selling them to the butchers who come from the sea-pon towns to purchase them this trade if it may be so called has heretofore been a gainful one and beneficial to the community at large it enables the grazier to turn to good account the grass and hay wiih which his farm abounds ; to manure his fields exten sively ; and at the same time to pre pare them in the best manner for the plough this last advantage cannot be properly estimated by any but those who have attempted to turn in a heavy crop of clover and blue grass with a small admixture of weeds as a prepar ation for a crop of wheat no crop perhaps depends more for its success upon nicety of cultivation ; and the ground cannot be properly prepartd unless those obstructions be removed by grazing or by mowing of which the former is by far the more conven ient and profitable mode suppose in the first place the farm to be divided into five fields of 100 acres each ihere are two rotations suited to this division which supposes the same quantity of ground allotted to corn and the same quantity to wheat in each ; but the arrangement of the crops is different the first is as fol lows : 1st corn ; 2d wheat 3d clover 4th wheat 5th clover the second which is generally adopted in this part ol the country is this : 4th clover ; lh i li il liih^^^^b one advantage which ihc six-j^p^ys tern is thought to possess over till oth ers is that it furnishes the best period for the return of the coin crop so far as the proper clcansiiu nl the land is considered but according to my ex perience one sixth part of thc land is more than enough for corn and en tirely too little for fallow â€” the above course is faulty in this respect ; that the corn is not planted on stubble ground ; an error which may be cor rected in the following manner : 1st wheat 2d corn 3d wheat 4ih clover 5th clover ; 6th clover â€” but this course is liable to another ob jection that the ground lies too long in clover at a time and by this means must become full of troublesome weeds andpresent serious impediments to the plough when the time for break ing it up recurs an excellent modification of this system has been adopted by thomas turner esq of this county which avoids both the errors just mentioned and admits annually the fallowing of two fields out of six this is effected to sow small grain among the corn and reserving the field for fallow in the ensuing year ; but i regret that i am not sufficiently acquainted with the details of ihc plan to give youamore satisfactory account of it â– to be miitinikilj^b the subscription to llu wkstkiin gabuvu jg three dollars per annum payable half-yearly in advance rrt no paper vvill be discontinued until al arrearages are paid unless at the discretion of the editors ; and anj subscriber failing to give notice of his wish to tuscontinue at the end of a year vvill be considered as wishing to continue the paper which will be sent accordingly whoever will become responsible for the payment of nine papers shall receive a tenth gratis advf.ntist.mk.its will be inserted on the cus tomary terms ,*. persons sending in adver tisements must specify the number of times they wish them inserted or they will be continued till ordered out and charged accordingly no advertisement inserted until it has been paid for or its payment assumed by some person in this town or its vicinity gj**a11 letters lo the editors must be post-paid or they will not be attended to wouvtam^h anil hoodwinked i4l~ti^h in i^^^^h quit paley and study to please head chesterfield's system of lawsm and then you may bask at your case 1 in the sunshine of beauty's applause these lines do not onlv-^h few of my acquaintance ; lutth ly we hutl such insignifn-anls^h i'ullant.s.^^^^^j iliuib pride of rmim tiik ankiiicax vaii-ueii rotation of 1*yoyÂ»s ky thomas marsh all ks a paper luid btfore the agricultural society oj virginia iir.atiricus nn 1 vbiit â€” the niutance manifested by practical agriculturalists to communi cate written information on any of the various subjects which fall under their observation has been a theme of gen eral and very just regret the exam ple of many northern farmers who have made useful contributions to their respective societies ought not to be lost upon us ; for in this way perhaps more than in any other have improve ments been generally diffused and the acquisitions of individual skill been added to the common stock of useful and experimental knowledge in making the following observa tions i have but little hope of suggest ing any thii.g new or instructive ; but i shall have lhe satisfaction of draw ing the attention of the society to a subject of radical importance and per haps of eliciting observations from oth ers more competent to do it justice of late years more attention than formerly has been paid in our state to a proper rotation of crops ; but still the subject has not been sufficiently re garded and has been considered by too many as belonging rather to the theo retical than to the practical and useful branch of agriculture such howev er does not appear to be the opinion of our societ and on this account i feel the more encour.igemenfto hazard oak hill fauquicr oct __, 181h the wilmington recorder of the 27tm ultimo contains a continuation of the cd-1 itor's address to the hast t but as it deals 1 only in assertions without proof or argu 1 ment we shall give it a very brief notice | it would be a waste or time and paper to make a formal reply to it : many of tho assertions carry their own refutation on the face of them ; and others are only con spicuous for tlieir glaring absurdity in deed some of them seem to have been made from ignorance of past and passing events or from some other cause much less justifiable the charge against the west ofa settled and determined hostil jve ttooas the subscriber is now opening at his stoi in salisbury a general and well select assortment of dry goods hakd-ware and medicines just received direct from new-york and phi delphia antl laid in at prices that vvill enable hi to sell remarkably low his customers antl tl public are respectfully invited to call antl e amine for themselves all kinds of count produce received in exchange i lat78 j murphy ion fin western i-aiioliniait hate sunt milii iliexplacubilin mtssns kditolls t ity to the last to the " prosperity of the commercial towns of the state ; of a pre concerted opposition to every measure cal culated to benefit them can bc accoun ted for in no other way whom are the internal improvements now going on in this state principally intended to bene tit ? to whose use and to whose emolument are our western lands appropriated â– ihey are to say the least devoted to the com mon benefit of the state book.-l_Â»\nt\ing business rhe subscriber respectfully informs tbc citi zens ofthe western section of n carolina id the adjoining districts of s carolina that he is established the book-bintling business in all its various branches in the town of salisbury . c he has taken tha store formerly occupied i wood & krider on main-street three doors irlh ofthe court-house having devoted considerable time to acquire competent knowledge of hia business in tfie ty of baltimore tbe subscriber flatters himself it he will be able to execute every kintl of irk in his line in a style and on terms that will ie general satisfaction merchants and others can have blank books 1 bound to any pattern on short notice and as well finished as any that can be li from the north rebound on the most reasonable at short notice a distance for binding of everv will be faithfully attended to __________________! william ii young i.i lt is common with moat newspaper scribblers particularly those who are at a loss for something of more impor tance to say to give some elaborate account of themselves ; and notwith standing the great addison himself has pronounced it indispensably requisite in order that your writings may be read with any degree of satisfaction i shall for i hate ceremony dispense with so formal an introduction if any read er should possess so much idle curios ity as to inquire who or what i am i must inform him its nobody's busi ness ; and if it were that i never in terfere in the business of others but if the west have done nothing for the last we would ask what they have done for us ? they have granted us a charter for a new college ; and as they are wholly divested of " ae(f and " have no interest unconnected with the prosperity and importance of the state spotless patriots !) they doubtless with the charter gave us funds enough to erect at least the necessary buildings : not a cent . we give you a charter a bit of parchment ; but we will neither give you our benison nor a farthing from the public treasury it is not necessary that you should hour ish or be enlightened or powerful ; for " absurd as it may appear lo you people of the west " north-carolina must mea surably owe her import un i . in any point of view to the encouragement and pros perity ofthe east i what else have they done let them tell let them point to the roads they have made for the benefit of the western farmer or to any which they design to make ; roads which would surely bc of as much benefit to thc state as an iron or wooden railway from raleigh to the neuse but the charge of western hostility to the commercial pros perity of the last is so palpably unfoun ded in fact that it requires no refutation ; it was no doubt made to accomplish some sinister purpose ; to gull the people of the east if it can have that effect wc cer tainly shall entertain no very high respect for their intelligence and discernment the following remarks on ii_a rotation of crops consisting of cheat clover and indian corn there is a species of individuals who may be considered drones in so ciety but who are in fact what i should denominate butterfita â€” i might with propriety say equally as noxious the following lines are so strikingly de scriptive of these triflers that i cannot forbear submitting them to your inspec tion | and if you should think they would prove interesting to any of your readers you are at liberty to use them whether they owe their origin to some newspaper scribbler or almanack ma ker or whether they are the children of my own fancy i cannot pretend to say : but by some means or other they found their way into my pocket book ; and as 1 am one of those sentimental ists who are fond of exposing the vices and follies of youth i could not resist the temptation of holding the mirror up to some of my young friends of both sexes i have really been aston ished at thc standing some men of this class occupy in the female world and wilh what contempt they treat the so ber moral intelligent youth but who perhaps cannot make as great a splash in a ball room or in the trifling chit chat of a tea party such trudis are tome inexplicable but things will be so at first salisbury june 8 1821 the question which presents itself at the threshold of the inquiry is this : which of the grain crops above men tioned is most important to the farmer i so much depends upon soil silu-ilion and numberless other considerations that no general answer can be given each former can determine readily for himself and upon the result of his de termination will depend in a gre.it measure the propriety of any system he mav adopt upon very light soils or on lands lying in the vicinity ol tovvns or on the banks of navigable streams a farmer may do well to cul tivate a cotisidei-abje part of his land annually in corn : but where these cir cumstances do not exist it is certainly unwise to nine more corn than is deemed adequate to the supply of thc farm itflelf in this section of the country wheat grown upon fallowed ittiul ts in every view the most impor tant crop ; and to lands of similar sit uation only ri the following remarks applicable il.iving premised these observations i will now suppose a farm containing five hundred acres of arable land and consider into what number of fields il can most advantageously be divided and by what course of crops tho.se fields can most profitably be cultivated to arrive at a just conclusion it would seem necessary to consider in succession the different modes which nay be adopted and to point out the following advantages and disadvanta ges incident to each to say nothing then of the old system of three fields wiih the course of cropping consequent upon it the evils of which are but too apparent ; let us suppose the farm di vided into four fields of 125 acres each the first objection to this division is that by iar too large a proportion of the farm will be devoted to the culture of corn ; the second that too much la bour will be required ; the third that no ground w ill be left for fallow the last objection may indeed be obviated by cultivating annually three fields oui of four and making the crop of corn intervene between the two small grain 1 crops j but few farms could sustain so jc ctv stage to 1_li__\c\gh ffl3x2zÂ«____t subscriber who is ati&ytitjlz&bt^b contractor for carrying the i . st.ites mail between way of randolph chatham c respectfully in forms the i ibli that he has fitted up on entire i added to other improve latle will enable him to ith as much comfort and be parried by any line of ; country the scarcity in the price of produce ident reduction in every licrcfore the subscriber lice the rate of passage i per mile gentlemen it to ltaleiph or by way h are invited to try the he feels assured il only reference al'shury every tuesday parts thence for raleigh ckj it arrives in italeigl aves there for salisbuj k m ___â– 1st wheat 2d corn 3d wheat 4th clover ; 5th clover the latter mode is preferred because the corn is planted on stubble ground ; which is al lowed to be a great advantage although by no means peculiar to this system both courses are esteemed because corn occurs sufficiently often to clean the land without impoverishing it ; and either may be adopted where circum stances render the cultivation in corn cf so large a portion of thc land as one fifth necessary or profitable ; but where these circumstances do not ex ist the farm may certainly be cultiva ted with less labour particularly man ual labour and greater profit to the proprietor if the quantity of ground devoted to corn be diminished and that allotted to fallow proportionably increased â€” with five fields such a change cannot take place for one or the other of the above courses must be adopted ; unless indeed only a part of a field should be cultivated in corn at a time in which case a very long pe riod must elapse before the other part would come into corn ; and thus one of the principal advantages ascribed to the five field system would be lost let our farm bc now supposed to be divided into six fields of eighty-three aud a third acres each and a greater | variety in the mode of cultivation pre j scuts itself i shall notice but two ro tations the first which ia generally recommended is the following : 1st corn ; 2d wheat ; 3d clover ; joh lane ftj wowv.vs ivewora kaviav from the subscriber at charlotte m .-; oountv n carolina a negro lii.i.i of simon j dark complexion and five feet seven or eight inches lnvy when spoken to it is ll i i - be was purchased i â– - , - thc above reward if dollar m . j so \\^ 1 50 h^j f the richmond enquirer arc rl the abyve advertisement six their account to the office of for payment the last's man not all the favors coquettes show after these few observations we will now lay before our readers some excllent and very appropriate remarks from the hillsborough recorder on the first part of the address which is the subject of this article after some prefatory remarks nn thai " inordinate love of power whicli has been a predominant passion in all â– .â€¢â– â– â€¢.--â– " and on it effects on governments ih i individuals the editor proceeds as 1 follows antl smiles the fop is heir to could tempt mc to become a beau ajid feci as beaux appear to no malice no envy inspires anvoviuation wantua of john cunningham de aulin departed thia lift in greenville b wh.ise wife was named jane - h-st daughter june cunningham is hloomlicld nelson county ken hs of obtaining any information that between the wiuovv or john lames and george â– the aforesaid john ami jane can in laid jane was bound or put un ai.l mr armstrong of south-caro io kentucky and brought the h i lur any informal i.m relating to thankfully reeeiveil bv 1 fliuoni/ieltl ken givtnjf the above two or live papers the bard bis advice to disclose i the favor a fopling acquires will never disturb his repose though sad be must always seem gay ; though restless appear at bis ease j must talk when he's nothing to say and laugh when there's nothing to plea â€¢ . must never look shy nor afraid if such then has been the universal prevail ne t of this love of power on the old continent can we expect that thc new ill be entirely exempt from its ir ae . can the waters of the atlan tic pi event its entrance to our peaceful shores ? surely not : nor should we be surprisi d if our eastern brethren inherit some of the frailties of other nations we must not expect that ihcy will give up without a snuggle that power which approve of nonsensical clatter ami smile at whatever is said t'ood bad or indifferent no matter if nancy say " croesus is poor tu his to say yes ami agree ; or martha " tw o threes are but four correct ma'am just four tbey must bc should susan remark it is hot